Historical Events In March - 12
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1919 Austrian National Meeting affirms Anschluss (incorporate into Germany) on this day in history.
1921 Giovanni Agnelli, CEO (Fiat Automakers) on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history hilaire Comte de Chardonnet, inventor (rayon), dies
1925 British government of Baldwin refuses to ratify Geneva agreement on this day in history.
1925 Death of Sun Yat-sen, Chinese revolutionary leader on this day in history.
1925 On March - 12 the birth of Gordon McRae, American actor
1925 British govt of Baldwin refuses to ratify Geneva agreement on this day in history.
1925 Sun Yat-Sen, Chinese revolutionary president, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1926 Denmark begins unilateral disarmament on March - 12.
1928 On this day in history in California, the St. Francis Dam fails, killing over 600 people.
1930 On March - 12 mahatma Gandhi began a march to the sea, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India
1930 On this day in history mohandas Gandhi begins 200m (300km) march protesting British salt tax
1932 On March - 12 the so-called "Swedish Match King", Ivar Kreuger, commits suicide in Paris, leaving behind a financial empire that turns out to be worthless
1932 On this day in history ivar Kreuger, "Swedish Match King" industrialist, commits suicide
1933 On this day in history fDR announces the "New Deal."
1933 On this day in history fDR conducts his first "fireside chat"
1933 FDR conducts his 1st "fireside chat" on this day in history.
1934 Acting President Constantine Päts commits coup in Tallinn Estonia on this day in history.
1934 Josip Broz (Tito) freed from jail on March - 12.
1934 Acting Pres Constantine Päts commits coup in Tallinn Estonia on March - 12.
1935 England establishes 30 MPH speed limit for towns &villages on March - 12.
1935 England establishes 30 MPH speed limit for towns & villages on March - 12.
1937 On March - 12 charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93
1938 Germans enter Vienna, and 183,000 Jews in Austria fall under Nazi control. Within one month, 500 Jews commit suicide on March - 12.
1938 On this day in history nazi Germany invades Austria (Anschluss)
1939 On this day in history pope Pius XII crowned in Vatican ceremonies
1940 Finland surrenders to Russia during WWII, giving up Karelische Isthmus on this day in history.
1940 Finland surrenders to Russia during WW II, gives Karelische Isthmus on this day in history.
1941 German occupiers confiscate AVRO studios in Netherlands on March - 12.
1941 On March - 12 charles Sanford Skilton, composer, dies at 72
1942 British troops vacate the Andamanen in Gulf of Bengal on this day in history.
1942 The birth of Brian O'Hara, Lead singer with the 'Fourmost' group on this day in history.
1942 Enrique Morera, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1943 Soviet troops liberate Wjasma on March - 12.
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